2021-02-16Eveline de Klerk WALVIS BAY - Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni has urged the Walvis Bay municipality to accelerate land development in order to address the housing challenge at the harbour town. View more
2021-02-16Eveline de Klerk WALVIS BAY – Erongo governor Neville Andre yesterday claimed a school principal in the region was allegedly offered fish by a contractor in order to sign off incomplete work linked to the Covid-19 education grant tenders. View more
2021-02-17Eveline de Klerk WALVIS BAY – Hundreds of Namibians and the legal fraternity has paid tribute to Advocate Shakespeare Masiza (50), who on Monday passed on after battling the dreadful Covid-19 virus at Walvis Bay. View more
2021-02-19Eveline de Klerk WALVIS BAY – The disappearance of Hangana Seafood skipper Carlo Gordon is an unsolved mystery that still baffles family and friends one year later. View more
2021-02-23Eveline de Klerk SWAKOPMUND – Regional and local authority councillors should constantly remind themselves that they are servants and not the masters of the electorate. View more
2021-03-04Eveline de Klerk WALVIS BAY – The Walvis Bay municipality has threatened to sell houses built under the Mass Urban Land Servicing Project (MUSLP) if those pre-allocated units are unable to claim and pay for them. View more
2021-03-05Eveline de Klerk WALVIS BAY – Fisheries minister Albert Kawana says he has been dubbed a villain and hero by the media and members of the public for his efforts in addressing issues in the sector in a transparent manner. Kawana made the observation yesterday during his annual fishing industry address and consultations that started in Swakopmund. View more
2021-03-08Eveline de Klerk SWAKOPMUND – The fishing industry has called on the government to also prioritise seamen and seafarers in the country’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout. View more
2021-03-08Eveline de Klerk WALVIS BAY – Likwambuyu wa bundui Albert Kawana ubulela kuli wanyaziwa ni kulumbiwa kiba makande ni limembala za sicaba, kamusebezi wahae wakubata kutatulula litaba za liluko la hae. View more
2021-03-09Eveline de Klerk The future of more than 2 000 workers employed in the local fishing industry continues to hang in the balance as consultations linger on whether to allocate more wet quota to land-based horse mackerel players. View more
2021-03-09Eveline de Klerk Fisheries minister Albert Kawana has indicated he will announce the outcome of the fishing rights application process by the end of this month. View more
2021-03-11Eveline de Klerk The wet landed horse mackerel sector has scored a small victory following an announcement by fisheries minister Albert Kawana that no wet quota would be converted to freezer. View more
2021-03-12Eveline de Klerk The Walvis Bay municipality spent N$21 million in 2020 and N$19 million in 2019 on sewer blockages as well as maintenance of the town’s sewer network infrastructure. View more
2021-03-15Eveline de Klerk Teaching will resume as normal at the Rehoboth High School, as only two classrooms were destroyed in the devastating fire that occurred on Thursday evening at the school. View more
2021-03-17Eveline de Klerk An employee of TransNamib tragically lost his life while a second employee was seriously injured when a goods train derailed at its shunting yard in Swakopmund around lunchtime yesterday. View more
2021-03-18Eveline de Klerk Siblings Azaan Madisia (28) and Steven Junior Mulundu (22) who are accused of the brutal murder of Shannon Wasserfall last year in Walvis Bay have indicated through their lawyer that they will be applying for bail. View more
2021-03-19Eveline de Klerk The husband of the Lewcor group N$11 million fraud suspect was arrested by the Namibian police after he was linked to the alleged crime his wife was charged with last month. View more
2021-03-19Eveline de Klerk The fishing industry has been one of the largest contributors to Namibia’s economy and had been in existence prior to the country’s independence. The industry currently employs close to 15 000 people with the hake sector creating 10 000 of those working opportunities. View more
2021-03-23Eveline de Klerk Fisheries minister Albert Kawana says the latest decision to auction almost 16 164 metric tons of hake under the governmental objectives quota is enjoying the fullsupport of the fishing industry. View more
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